TIL that unlike the #BrazilCoup where prosecutors have finished their prosecutions in #AMER they are STILL processing their BACKLOG.... from 2021!

#uspol #FunFacts #Jan6th

Bolsonaro met with army, navy and air force heads to discuss coup – reports | Jair Bolsonaro | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/21/bolsonaro-military-coup-plans-former-secretary-reports

"Jair Bolsonaro’s former secretary has reportedly told investigators his ex-boss met the heads of Brazil’s army, navy and air force late last year to discuss a “putschist plan” for a military coup."

#BrazilCoup #Bolsonaro #RightWing

Bolsonaro met with army, navy and air force heads to discuss coup – reports

Claims by former Brazilian president’s ex-secretary prompt calls for alleged rightwing conspirators to be brought to justice

The Guardian

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences first Brasilia riot defendant to 17 years | Courts News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/14/brazil-supreme-court-sentences-first-brasilia-riot-defendant-to-17-years

#BrazilCoup

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences first Brasilia riot defendant to 17 years

Justices vote to convict Aecio Lucio Costa Pereira on charges that included armed association and an attempted coup.

Al Jazeera

Trial of Brazil’s alleged 8 January insurrectionists opens in supreme court | Brazil | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/13/brazil-8-january-insurrectionists-trial-opens

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Trial of Brazil’s alleged 8 January insurrectionists opens in supreme court

Judge condemns ‘dastardly putschist attack’ on Latin America’s largest democracy as first four Bolsonaro supporters go on trial

The Guardian
Brazilian Senate Identifies Another 23 Implicated in Coup Acts

The Legislative Police of the Brazilian Senate reported today it had identified another 23 people involved in the terrorist acts on January 8 that devastated the headquarters of the National Congress here.

teleSUR

Lula sacks head of Brazilian army after far-right insurrection
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/21/lula-sacks-head-of-brazilian-army-for-protecting-8-january-insurgents

Arruda, who some of Lula allies reportedly suspect is politically aligned with Bolsonaro, reportedly stopped police detaining suspected rioters who took refuge at an encampment outside Brasília’s army headquarters on the night of the attack.

“You are not going to arrest people here,” Arruda allegedly told Lula’s justice minister, Flávio Dino, according to the Washington Post.

#Brazil #BrazilCoup #Bolsonaro

Lula sacks head of Brazilian army after far-right insurrection

Júlio Cesar de Arruda reportedly stopped police detaining suspected rioters who took refuge outside army headquarters

The Guardian
Brazil: Supreme Court Orders Prison of 140 Bolsonaro Supporters

On Friday, judges will announce the legal situation of 1,259 people who remain detained as a result of their participation in the attack on Brasilia.

teleSUR

Brazil charges 39 with staging coup after storming of government buildings | Brazil | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/17/brazil-coup-bolsonaro-supporters-charged-attack-capital

Wonderful how fast they're moving - unlike the US, which has been going at a glacial pace.

#Brazil #BrazilCoup

Brazil charges 39 with staging coup after storming of government buildings

Bolsonaro supporters are also accused of armed criminal association and violent attempt to subvert democratic state of law

The Guardian

Probs just a coincidence that everything I see online in favor of #Lula is in Portuguese and everything I see online against him/in favor of #Bolsonaro is in English.

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Brazil’s military blocked arrests of Bolsonaro rioters, officials say - The Washington Post
https://archive.ph/3Perh

#Brazil #BrazilCoup

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